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At Home: Athens' Families During The Civil War

Mary Bondurant Warren, author of the "Athens Lives and Legends" newspaper column is a native of Athens whose roots in Georgia run back to the Revolution. At Home relives the experiences of those women left behind to carry on during the Civil War on the 150th anniversary of the Surrender at Appomattox.

Recorded April 9, 2015 by Reflecting, Sharing, Learning and the Heritage Room at Athens-Clarke County Library, Athens GA.

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